Winner of World Championship and Olympic gold in Lions, Niko Ojamäki, 30, continues his career in new surroundings.

The winger, who scored 16+17=33 points in 50 regular season games last season while playing for Kloten in Switzerland, has signed a one-year contract with Rytiri Kladno, which plays in the Czech top league.

– Niko is a prolific forward who can score goals and create plays. He brings experience, quality, and a winning mentality to the team, commented Kladno’s sports director and former NHL legend Tomas Plekanec in the club’s statement.

Before moving to Switzerland, Ojamäki played in Liiga, KHL, and SHL and has won one Finnish championship with Tappara.

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